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2 people hospitalized following crash in city's West End
Two people are recovering following a crash Monday in the city's West End. Four vehicles were stopped a red light at the intersection of Ellice Avenue and Banning Street at around 9 a.m., when a 2017 Nisssan Qashi, driven by a man in his 70s, struck the stopped vehicles from behind. The force of the crash left all of the vehicles involved with significant damage, rendering them inoperable. The driver of the Qashqai and his female passenger were transported to hospital in unstable condition and later upgraded to stable. No one else required hospitalization. The Winnipeg Police Service remained on scene for much of the day investigating the scene. The Traffic Division continues to investigate. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information regarding the collision, or with surveillance or dashcam footage of the incident is asked to contact investigators at 204-986-7085 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers 204-786-TIPS or winnipegcrimestoppers.org.